The data released by the AmLaw 200 list in the American Lawyer magazine states that in its final year the revenues of almost non-operational firm Howrey LLP decreased by nearly…
The much awaited merger between Reed Smith LLP, a global law firm with over 1,600 lawyers, and Thompson & Knight LLP, a US-based firm with around 350 lawyers, was called…
Good morning everyone! Today is Wednesday, June 2. Here’s a quick look back at yesterday’s stories. Fish & Richardson nabbed the communications team from McDermott… A recent poll found nearly two-thirds…
The American Lawyer has updated its list of AmLaw 200 law firms by percentage layoffs since January, 2008. More than 3,067 attorney jobs have been cut, or 2.75%. Here are…
A new study by management consultant firm KermaPartners reveals that increasingly, law firm partners are taking jobs with less profitable firms in search of job security. KermaPartners examined 240 lateral…
The Chicago office of Philadelphia’s Cozen O’Connor is recruiting, seeking to double its attorney workforce. Next year the office will move into a new, much larger space vacated by Skadden.…
The American Lawyer has assembled a list of AmLaw 200 law firms by percentage layoffs since January, 2008. More than 2,900 attorney jobs have been cut, or 2.62%. Here are…
Quarles & Brady LLP is launching a new practice group specializing in clean energy, climate change and sustainability law. Over 50 attorneys from the firm’s offices in Wisconsin, Arizona and…
Lawyers from the Washington, DC and Boston offices of now-defunct Wolf Block will join the Columbia, South Carolina office of Nelson Mullins. Those resurfacing at Nelson Mullins include five Boston…
San Francisco-based intellectual property firm Townsend and Townsend and Crew has laid off 16 attorneys, 45 staff. From the memo: …Townsend today has joined so many other AmLaw 200 firms…
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